Let's Grow Leaders
JUNE 25, 2018
Why Richness and Scope Matter to Long-Distance Leaders With the ever-increasing role of remote workers, we’re pleased to bring you a guest post from Wayne Turmel, co-author of The Long-Distance Leader: Rules for Remarkable Remote Leadership. Technology is critical to leading a long-distance […]. The post Remote Leaders: How to Use the Right Tool at the Right Time appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
On The Job
JUNE 25, 2018
It's the middle of summer, and no one right now is really thinking about decorating a Christmas tree, the holiday office party or baking cookies for colleagues. That's why it's a perfect time to do so. I don't mean that you should drag out the tree and start hanging tinsel, but I do mean that it's a great time to put yourself in the holiday frame of mind.
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McKinsey
JUNE 29, 2018
To speed innovation and fend off disruption, R&D organizations at incumbent companies can borrow the tools and techniques that digital natives use to get ahead.
Business Growth Creator
JUNE 26, 2018
Companies with websites on Google’s first page, earn a massive 275% increase in their ROI. However, if your website is on page two or page “nowhere”, it is as if you are not in the market at all. Data is now an essential part of daily life and work. Customers use the internet for research, and to compare and check feedback about products and services before buying.
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Let's Grow Leaders
JUNE 28, 2018
Forced Ratings Cause More Problems Than They Fix Recently we were working with senior leaders in a global company who faced a challenging morale problem. They hired talented capable people who were producing good work – but their talent was leaving. Leaders […]. The post Forced Ratings – Awful Problems and What Leaders Do Instead appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
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McKinsey
JUNE 26, 2018
Advanced technologies could improve forest management significantly. What areas are most promising, and how can forestry companies start their digital transformation?
Lateral Action
JUNE 25, 2018
This week’s guest on The 21st Century Creative podcast is Todd Henry, a speaker, advisor to creative companies, and the author of a string of best-selling books for creatives, including The Accidental Creative, Die Empty and Louder than Words. I joked with Todd that he is also the grandaddy of creative podcasters – he has […]. The post Todd Henry: Leading Creatives Is Like Herding Tigers appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.
Let's Grow Leaders
JUNE 26, 2018
“Entrepreneurship is a chance to trade a solution to someone who has a problem that needs solving. Solve more problems, solve bigger problems, solve problems more widely, and you’re an entrepreneur. It’s tempting to industrialize this work, to make it something with […]. The post 5 Ways to Think Like an Entrepreneur: Even if You Work for the Big Guys appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
Strategy+Business
JUNE 24, 2018
Although technology may be able to cross physical and temporal gaps, the cultural and interpersonal gaps -- differences in cultural habits and communication styles -- are still problematic. Here are three ways to begin to bridge those gaps.
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Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.
McKinsey
JUNE 29, 2018
Respondents’ views on economic conditions and growth prospects have tempered. Meanwhile, trade-related changes have become ever more pressing risks to domestic, global, and company growth.
Penelope Trunk
JUNE 26, 2018
I was going to publish a list of books for you to give as gifts. Here are some ideas: Tromelin, the Island of Lost Slaves A true story of slaves and captors shipwrecked together on a tiny island. The author says he’s “an archeologist of distress.” The Radical Reader, A Documentary History of the Radical Tradition U.S. history laid out by protest topics rather than by wars or Presidents.
McKinsey
JUNE 23, 2018
Governments have an important role to play in building a deeper pool of qualified workers and fueling economic growth.
McKinsey
JUNE 29, 2018
IT executives seldom associate agile with infrastructure. In this interview, the head of ING Netherlands’ IT infrastructure function explains how his team carried out an agile transformation.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
McKinsey
JUNE 23, 2018
What does the rise of electric vehicles mean for two critical raw materials that go into their batteries—and for the players in this ecosystem?
McKinsey
JUNE 29, 2018
A digital transformation can enable private health insurers in Europe to control costs, attract new customers and retain existing ones, and influence the quality and quantity of delivered care.
McKinsey
JUNE 28, 2018
The value of an ecosystem is closely tied to how many connections it can make in the service of customer needs. To strengthen their natural position in housing, banks must broaden their scope without losing their focus on individual consumers.
McKinsey
JUNE 27, 2018
The global economy could be on the cusp of a productivity boom—and big opportunities for companies.
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McKinsey
JUNE 28, 2018
Technology is disrupting construction on multiple fronts. What are the consequences for infrastructure-investment managers?
McKinsey
JUNE 28, 2018
For urban planners, data and technology are valuable tools to improve administration and services, but as digital systems become more pervasive, there is a danger that inequality will deepen unless local governments recognize that tech-driven solutions are as important to the poor as they are to the affluent, write Homi Kharas and Jaana Remes in Eco-Business.
Strategy+Business
JUNE 26, 2018
Interest rates are set to rise globally and tax rules are changing. Companies need to organize operations around a new value equation that makes cash king to maximize their competitive edge.
McKinsey
JUNE 29, 2018
A focused approach to digitization can help airlines create value faster than overambitious transformations do.
Speaker: Jennifer Brick, Career Strategist and Author
Your employees have checked out. The last few years have been a wild ride, with countless changes to how we work and our workplace cultures, like the sudden shift to remote work, the return to office, and trends like quiet quitting. With productivity, profitability, and your employer brand on the line, leadership is turning to HR to engage employees and recreate your culture in different working models.
McKinsey
JUNE 29, 2018
In the third installment of this series, business leaders discuss important recent trends in the banking sector.
McKinsey
JUNE 23, 2018
Our latest data show an upward trend—from a low base.
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